Two sisters abducted, raped for four months in Attock

TAXILA: Two teenage girls were abducted, kept in illegal confinement and sexually assaulted for four months allegedly by a landlord and his employee in the Khoar police station area of Pindigheb town in Attock.

The victim’s father, a labourer and resident of Sahowal village, reported to the police that his 16 and 18 years old daughters were abducted by the local landlord and his personal employee four months ago. He said the suspect kept is daughters in illegal confinement and raped them. Later, the girls escaped from their illegal confinement and reached their house and narrated their ordeal.

The police carried out their medical examination at the tehsil headquarters hospital Pindigheb which confirmed the sexual assault leading to the registration of a case against the suspects. However, no arrest has been made do far.

Moreover, a teenage girl committed suicide by shooting herself dead in the remote village of Chaab in Lakarmar area in the limits of Injra police on Sunday.

The police said that the 19-year-old girl was in distress due to domestic issues and on Sunday she closed herself in a room and shot her dead with a pistol. Police handed over the body to the relatives after an autopsy at the THQ hospital Jand.

Source: Dawn

Man booked for raping 12-year-old girl held in raid

KARACHI: Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested a man for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl in Korangi.

The police said that they received a complaint from the victim’s family that their teenage daughter, said to be emotionally disturbed, was raped three days ago by an armed man, whom they identified.

On Sunday, police carried out a raid to arrest the suspect, but he resorted to firing in a bid to flee. However, police managed to arrest him and recovered an unlicensed 9mm pistol from his custody.

They said that a case was registered against him and further investigations were under way.

Meanwhile, a 10-year-old boy died in Baldia Town on Sunday.

Police said Abdul Rehman died when a brick fell on his head in Gulshan-i-Ghazi near Rohani Masjid.

Also, a young man was shot and wounded on the outskirts of the metropolis.

Maymar SHO Bashir Wadho said Rehmatullah, 25, was taken to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.He said he was hiding information as there were no blood marks or bullet casing was found from the reported place of the incident. He was also not willing to lodge FIR. The SHO said the police were treating him as ‘suspect’.

Source: Dawn

Man kills sister, her daughter for ‘honour’

TOBA TEK SINGH: A man allegedly shot his married sister and her daughter dead for “honour” at Khurrianwala, Chak 104 RB, Faisalabad, on Sunday.

According to the FIR registered under sections 302 and 311 of the Pakistan Penal Code, complainant Akram stated that his wife Azra Bibi and daughter Rabia were allegedly kidnapped by a local, Imdad, a couple of months back.

The complainant lodged a kidnap case against Imdad, but the mother and the daughter stated in the court that they were not kidnapped by him, and the case was quashed.

However, he said, later some locals intervened and after reconciliation between the two sides, his wife had daughter returned home.

He said her wife’s brother Shahbaz was annoyed at Azra and Rabia for giving a statement in favour of Imdad in the court.

As per the FIR, on early Sunday morning, Shahbaz entered Akram’s house by scaling the boundary wall and opened indiscriminate fire, killing Azra and Rabia one the spot.

Police sources say that the woman had actually eloped and the suspect harboured grudge against his sister for ‘tarnishing the family’s honour’.

Police are conducting raids to arrest the suspect.

Source: Dawn